Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [v-ing] [pron] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To some extent he was at first exonerated from confronting them with this reality by grants of papal crusading tenths , sexennial ones levied on the clergy only , authorized in 1274 and 1291 , and yielding about £20,000 annually . |
| 2 | Originally rivals , they have succeeded in identifying themselves with one another by means of a love for the same object . |
| 3 | Historical research has thus proved more successful in demolishing old myths and theories about the relationship between crime and social change than it has in replacing them with sustainable generalizations . |
| 4 | Some thought that those poor could be rescued by providing them with religious and moral education , vocational training , and better housing . |
| 5 | How did you feel about helping her with those activities ? |
| 6 | Visual information helps us interpret the audio signals we receive by reinforcing them with additional clues : a beckoning finger reinforces the words " Come here " ; at the same time the expression on the face of the beckoner can give us a clue as to the nature of the summons . |
| 7 | The fact that it is a salamander can be experimentally demonstrated by feeding it with thyroid extract . |
| 8 | Please help us to give by providing us with this work . |
| 9 | He is reduced to wooing her with honeyed words on behalf of his handsome but tongue-tied young friend . |
| 10 | Having got rid of his shirts in this way , he was reduced to replacing them with crude garments made out of sacking . |
| 11 | ‘ Considerable amounts are being spent on replacing them with better services , and have been for the past few years . |
| 12 | We take any four boys , and we concentrate on providing them with first-class , intensive training , and my contention is that we can produce a team in every way as competitive as Greycoats ' . ’ |
| 13 | Clarissa was horrified lest Charles thought of identifying himself with such a call . |
| 14 | The whole endeavour was set in an international context , the Commission being charged with acquainting itself with modern penal practice abroad . |
| 15 | Having accepted that she must wear it , Alexandra then set herself to dress for the pleasure of the Rectory children , throwing good taste to the winds and insisting upon hanging herself with all that glittered from the jewel box Aunt Emily had left her , its rose suede depths heaped with treasures from Richard Talbot . |
| 16 | She half turned to go , then stopped , unable to understand the strange reluctance she felt at leaving him with this bitter anger lying between them . |
| 17 | David Rosser of Ammanford , Dyfed , carries a small water pistol that he squirts into dogs ' eyes , and also confesses to bombarding them with small pebbles . |
| 18 | Here , in the 103/4 , a much more extended frequency range is reproduced by supplementing it with one of KEF 's other major innovations , the coupled-cavity woofer system . |
| 19 | Even before he was consecrated , and perhaps as soon as he was elected , at a moment when , by ordinary rules of prudence , he should have been thinking of equipping himself with all the forms of expert knowledge required by his new position , he chose one of the group of English monks to be his closest and most constant companion . |
| 20 | So could malaria parasites be destroyed by assaulting them with free oxygen radicals ? |
| 21 | Although a minor error in the recitation of the Vedas was looked upon with strong disapproval , passing events were regarded by the Hindus as devoid of real significance and so it is not surprising that no importance was attached to providing them with accurate dates . |
| 22 | The diagnostic yield at laparotomy can be improved by combining it with preoperative or peroperative angiography to identify the bleeding segment of bowel and with on table endoscopy to find the lesion . |
| 23 | The fact that the efficiency of rivets was in no way improved by capping them with precious metal provides another indication of the limitations of material factors in accounting for technical innovation . |
| 24 | The dependency structure representing the reading was converted into a network form , and enriched by conflating it with definitional information associated with the word senses it contained . |